Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 4 May 1999 17:00:31 +0200 (MEST) | From | Michael Hasenstein <> | Subject | Re: 2.2.7, Siemens Primergy and boot freezing |
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On Tue, 4 May 1999, Marco Bizzarri wrote:
> We are trying to install the 2.2.7 on a Siemens Primergy 870 > edition. > > The problem is at the boot, since the system actually does > not boot at all... the only message is "Uncompressing the > kernel... Ok now booting linux" > > However, with a non SMP 2.0.36 kernel, the system boots and > performs very well. > > Any advice would be appreciated.
Get lilo-21 and recompile it. Read the Makefile: you have to set -DLARGE_EBDA. Very simple, see the Makefile. And don't just install the new binary (lilo), you also need /boot/boot.b & co.
-- Michael Hasenstein http://www.csn.tu-chemnitz.de/~mha/ Private Pilot (ASEL) since 1998
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